In an out-of-nowhere development, the Red Sox and rookie sensation Roman Anthony are in agreement mega-extension that could be worth $230 million and keep him in Boston for close to a decade.

The Boston Red Sox and young outfielder Roman Anthony are closing in on an eight-year, $130 million contract extension that includes a team option and would keep Anthony under club control through the 2034 season,

Outfielder Roman Anthony and the Red Sox are in the process of finalizing an eight-year, $130 million contract extension, a source told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand on Wednesday. The team has not confirmed the deal,